FDA tested 400 lipsticks for lead levels, said all lipsticks still considered safe to use
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Counterfeit, nonworking vials of Avastin, a popular cancer drug, have been distributed in U.S., Roche says
Read More »Apple’s Tim Cook On Foxconn: Data Transparency, Work Hours Cap On The Way
Apple is in full-court press mode in response to flack the company has taken about poor working conditions at its supplier factories. On Monday, Apple issued a press release saying it will allow the Fair Labor Association to begin inspections at Foxconn , letting the FLA conduct audits of its its workplace environments and interview thousands of its employees on topics including safety, compensation, and labor hours. Today, at Goldman Sachs' technology and internet conference, Apple CEO Tim Cook stressed the company's commitment to safe workplaces and fair employee treatment.
Read More »Poisonous puckers? Top 10 lead-filled lipsticks
New FDA report reveals 400 lipsticks contain lead - which 10 have the most?
Read More »Video: Sleeping with pets could be deadly
According to a study out of California, allowing your pets to sleep with you could prove to be deadly. Courtney Zubowski reports.
Read More »Deadly bird flu risks vs. research: Decision time
Mutant H5N1 virus has potential to spread among humans and cause pandemic - how much should scientists experiment?
Read More »Google-Motorola Deal Approved, Hulu’s Original Series Premieres, iPad 3 Rumors: 4G Runners, 8-inchers
Breaking news from your editors at Fast Company, with updates all day. Inkling Tackles Apple's iBooks Author App. Inkling, a startup centered on e-publishing, has just launched Inkling Habitat as a direct rival to Apple's own free (and slightly controversial ) e-book publishing app for the iPad.
Read More »Swapping sugary drinks for diet soda, water leads to weight loss: Study
Water-drinkers had more pronounced health benefits that may reduce risk for obesity-related diseases
Read More »Video: ‘Wing-woman’ Sara earns dating wings
TODAY’s Sara Haines heads to Boston to try her hand as a “wing-woman” for hire, attempting to help guys break the ice when out on the town and looking for love. (TODAY)
Read More »Valentine’s Day: 7 ways celebrating may harm your health
Cupid is coming - are you prepared? The holiday that's known for chocolate covered strawberries, flowers, and romance may come with some unintended health consequences
Read More »The Great iPad Mini Adventure!
According to the Wall Street Journal, Apple is working with its Eastern suppliers to design and test a smaller version of the iPad hardware.
Read More »Stem cells heal heart attack scars, regrow healthy muscle
17 heart attack patients treated with stem cells saw almost 50 percent reduction in scars
Read More »Mobile DTV Brings Live Television To Cars, Buses
Smartphones with HDTV reception chips and in-car television sets are big business in Taiwan, China, and Brazil. Now the travel-friendly tech behind mobile DTV is making its way to the United States.
Read More »Video: Cancer drug shortage a big risk for children
Hospitals and patients are finding it harder to get some medications because drug companies have stopped making them. Dr. Jon LaPook reports on the shortage of one cancer drug, which could put thousands of children's lives at risk.
Read More »7 Ways to Romance Your Clients
Forget the long-stemmed roses and tickets to Broadway plays. I've found smarter ways to woo my company's best clients. I'm often struck by the similarities between professional and personal relationships.
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